Dan nailed it: "Superior Performance to Price Ratio"!!! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" /> I have knives from all three companies and think they are all great! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />